STEAM TRAP SELECTOR
The right trap from three inputs
Tell us what the trap drains, the pressure on each side of it and the condensate load. The selector returns trap type, safety factor and connection size — and why.
Duty
Load ≈ coil Btu/hr ÷ 950 (latent heat at low pressure). A 500 MBH unit heater is about 525 lb/hr.
Application
Why this trap
Alternative
Capacities approximate typical catalog tables pending MEPCO data. Final selection by a qualified engineer.